Surgery on Afghan Boy
Acrylic, 30 " x 30 ", 2007-09

Lt (N)Tim Lund.(Surgical nurse) Dr. Brian Dubois, (surgeon), Aziz, Dr. Church (anesthetist)

On my first day in the Role 3 I was invited to witness the surgery of four year old Aziz. Through an interpreter, his father agreed to allow me watch the procedure. Having suffered gunshot wounds to the back, he had returned for further surgery due to liver complications.